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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
8 h 5 m
Average duration
8 h 45 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
315 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station for Marseille on Mon, Jun 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct buses cover the 315 km distance in an average of 8 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 5 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest buses will take 10 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:00 PM8h05Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station8:05 PMMarseille$291One-way0 transfers- 11:00 AM8h05Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station7:05 PMMarseille$331One-way0 transfers
7:15 PM10h05Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station5:20 AMMarseille$801One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM8h05Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station8:05 PMMarseille$291One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM8h05Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station7:05 PMMarseille$331One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 PM10h05Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station5:20 AMMarseille$801One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $163.
Distance: 195 miles (315 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$57 Average price Cheapest | $323 Average price | $171 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 1m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $57 (€46).
This is compared to other travel options from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille:
A bus is $113 (€91) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille costing on average $171 (€137).
A bus is $266 (€214) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille costing on average $323 (€260).
The fastest way to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille is by train with an average journey time of 5h 35m.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 12m.
Flight takes on average 7h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $57 (€46) compared to roughly $85 (€69) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $28 (€23). The journey takes 6h 12m versus 4h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:48PM | Duration 5h48 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:48PM | Duration 5h48 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $80 |
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Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille buses for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:20 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 9h35 | 10:55 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 4:00 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 5h48 | 9:48 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 5h48 | 10:48 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille
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Buses from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:00, the last at 19:15. The fastest bus covers the 195 miles (315 km) distance in 5h 48m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 195 miles (315 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 48m |
First bus 11:00 AM |
Last bus 7:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to MarseilleYou can travel by bus between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
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Things to do in Marseille
Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
- Must visit
Musée de la Grotte Cosquer
Immersive reconstruction of the Cosquer Cave, presenting prehistoric art through a highly popular, technology-driven visitor experience.
- Recommended
Musée Regards de Provence
Art museum in a restored harbor building, focusing on Provence landscapes and regional artists with excellent sea views.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
The historic harbor and social heart of Marseille, ideal for walks, boat views, and experiencing the city’s maritime identity.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Marseille’s oldest quarter, loved for narrow lanes, colorful facades, artisan shops, and photogenic corners popular on social media.
- Must visit
Parc National des Calanques
Spectacular coastal park of limestone inlets and hiking trails between Marseille and Cassis, a major natural highlight.
Bouillabaisse
Marseille’s signature fish stew made with several Mediterranean fish, shellfish, saffron, and aromatics, traditionally served with broth, fish, rouille, and toasted bread.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
A Provençal platter centered on garlic mayonnaise, commonly served with cod and seasonal vegetables. It is a classic Friday and family meal in Marseille.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Fried or baked chickpea flour sticks or rounds, crisp outside and soft inside. A beloved Marseille street snack with roots in nearby Provence.
L'Epuisette
Established fine dining seafood restaurant overlooking the sea, celebrated for elegant Mediterranean cuisine and a special-occasion atmosphere.
La Boîte à Sardine
Popular casual seafood spot known for ultra-fresh fish, lively service, and a simple bistro feel loved by locals and visitors.
Chez Fonfon
Iconic Vallon des Auffes seafood restaurant famed for bouillabaisse and refined Marseille classics in a picturesque harbor setting.
Euro
Moderate for France. Budget eats are manageable, but hotels and waterfront dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebabs, paninis, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
RTM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.20 EUR
To the city center
Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles -> Vieux-Port, Marseille
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can use the RTM app to buy and validate tickets on Marseille metro, tram and bus services.
- Card payment is available at RTM ticket machines, but onboard payment options on buses and trams can be limited, so buy your ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille can start from as little as $29 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille is $57 (€46) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille is 5h 48m to travel the 195 miles (315 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille leaves at 11:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille leaves at 7:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Marseille. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Marseille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Marseille from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 48m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Marseille are:
- Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde, a prominent Catholic basilica offering panoramic views of the city and sea
- Vieux-Port, the historic old port of Marseille bustling with boats, markets, and waterfront cafes
- MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations showcasing diverse cultural exhibits
- Château d'If, a fortress and former prison located on an island, famously featured in The Count of Monte Cristo
- Parc National des Calanques, a stunning national park with dramatic limestone cliffs and turquoise waters ideal for hiking and boating.
The best things to do in Marseille include:
- Visit the Old Port, a historic harbor area with vibrant markets and seafood restaurants
- Explore the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde, a stunning basilica offering panoramic views of the city
- Discover the Calanques National Park, a breathtaking coastal area ideal for hiking and boat tours
- Wander through Le Panier, the oldest district in Marseille with charming streets and artisan shops
- Tour the MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations, showcasing diverse cultural exhibits.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Marseille are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Marseille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Vieux-Port and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxis are also common. It’s advisable to stay vigilant at night in certain neighborhoods and avoid displaying valuables openly.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Marseille
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Marseille
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Square NarvikWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station)
- Bistro Provence (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Bus: 49, 52, 82S Metro: M1, M2 Train: TER, TGV
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine
information
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Brioche Dorée (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence
- Bus: L91, L38 Train: TER
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